William H. Bledsoe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William H. Bledsoe

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1869

Place of Birth: Cleburne, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1936

Profession: lawyer, politician

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

William Harrison Bledsoe, also known as W.
H.
Bledsoe (December 23, 1869 – March 30, 1936), was an attorney and businessman from Lubbock, Texas, who served as a Democrat from 1915 to 1929 in both houses, consecutively, of the Texas State Legislature.
In 1923, as a state senator for District 29, which encompassed a large portion of West Texas, he co-authored legislation to establish what became Texas Tech University.